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Family Weekend Schedule

The schedule of events will continue to grow as programs are finalized. As Family Weekend approaches, please check back for more information including times, locations, and schedule additions. A finalized schedule will be available when you arrive for the weekend.

Check-in stations are located on the Campus Center Concourse (level 2) and parking is available in the Campus Center Parking Garage at 1 Campus Center Way.

Family Weekend Schedule

11 AM - 4 PM Renting an Apartment is a Family Affair, Campus Center Concourse: Meet some of Amherst’s apartment community managers and interact with Off Campus Student Life Coordinators and Walk This Way staff. Learn how to get your student “Living Off Campus Certified”!

12 - 4 PM Student Farmers' Market, Goodell Lawn: Hosted by the UMass Student Farming Enterprise, The UMass Permaculture Initiative, and Gardenshare, this market features produce and crafts grown and made by students. Stop by for local food, live music, and experience the vibrant farming community at UMass.

2 PM Commonwealth Honors College Residential Community Tours including the classroom, residence hall, gallery, event, and advising spaces, open to all Family Weekend guests. Tours depart at 2, 2:15, 2:30, and 2:45 PM

2 PM Career Services - Keys to Success Information Session

2 - 3 PM Ballroom Dance Demo and Lessons

2 and 3:15 PM Center for Counseling and Psychological Health - Best Strategies for Helping Your Child Successfully Navigate College Life Information Session